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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,996.08, 19,311.48 and 8,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,996.08, 19,311.48 and 8,330.40 is: 11,494.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,996.08 : 19,311.48 = 8,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,996.08/19,311.48 = 8,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,996.08x = 19,311.48 × 8,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,996.08x = 160,872,352.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,872,352.99/13,996.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,494.10

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